Numbers 48, 32, 9, and 28 have been absent from Mega Millions draws for over 100 days, with one of these numbers missing for almost 300 days.
At the time of writing this, numbers 48, 32, 8, and 28 stand out as the most overdue in Mega Millions draws. These numbers have not been drawn since January 2024, with number 48 last appearing in July last year:
| Number | Last drawn | Draws ago |
| 48 | 14 July 2023 | 84 |
| 32 | 9 January 2024 | 33 |
| 9 | 19 January 2024 | 30 |
| 28 | 23 January 2024 | 29 |
For players looking to make predictions for the next draw, the hottest numbers (or hot picks) from the last 20 draws are 61 and 66, each appearing 4 times.
NOTE: Please keep in mind that whether to use or avoid these numbers in the upcoming draw is a personal decision based on individual strategies and beliefs. Analyzing hot and cold numbers in a lottery does not guarantee the ability to predict future winning numbers with certainty. Lottery results are inherently random, and despite any data or analysis, accurately predicting them is impossible.
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